China vs Italy: CPI Price, nominal
China
135.42
in 2026
Italy
135.9
in 2026
China rank
123rd
Italy rank
122nd
CPI Price, nominal over time
- China
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 135.9 against 135.42 in China, a difference of 0.48.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Italy ahead.
China ranks 123rd and Italy ranks 122nd of 158 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 33.92 | 50.17 | 16.25 | Italy |
| 1990s | 64.94 | 69.56 | 4.61 | Italy |
| 2000s | 88.29 | 90.76 | 2.47 | Italy |
| 2010s | 115.08 | 107.67 | 7.41 | China |
| 2020s | 133.22 | 125.34 | 7.88 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cpi price, nominal, China or Italy?
- Italy, at 135.9 against 135.42 in China as of 2026.
- What is the difference in cpi price, nominal between China and Italy?
- 0.48, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Italy?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
- How do China and Italy rank globally for cpi price, nominal?
- China ranks 123rd and Italy ranks 122nd of 158 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as CPI Price, nominal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is not seasonally adjusted.